The Odessa File
The Odessa File by Frederick Forsyth is a gripping narrative published by Corgi Books in 1973, featuring 316 pages in English. This edition presents a life-and-death hunt for a notorious Nazi criminal, set against a backdrop of international espionage and clandestine arms deals. The plot intricately weaves together elements involving rockets designed in Germany, built in Egypt, and equipped with bubonic plague, highlighting the tension between Mossad, the Israeli intelligence service, and Odessa, the organization of former SS men in Germany.
Readers will find a complex story that delves into themes of justice and morality as the protagonist navigates a perilous world of secrets and danger. The narrative builds towards a dramatic confrontation on a bleak winter’s hilltop, prompting reflections on the nature of truth and fiction. This edition invites readers to engage with a tale that intertwines historical elements with thrilling fiction, making it a notable addition to the genre.
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Klappentext: The life-and-death hunt for a notorious Nazi criminal unfolds against a background of international espionag and clandestine arms deals, involving rockets designed in Germany, built in Egypt, and equipped with bubonic plague. Mossad, the Israeli intelligence service, is locked in struggle with Odessa, the organisation of former SS men in Germany. As the story leads to its final dramatic confrontation on a bleak winter’s hill top, the question every reader asked at the end of “The Day of the Jackal” will inevitably bea aked again: Can this be fiction?
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